Databricks Job Trends in London

Databricks
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Databricks products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Databricks over the 6 months leading up to 28 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Databricks.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 162 164
Rank change year-on-year +38 +2 +149
Permanent jobs citing Databricks 369 283 449
As % of all permanent jobs in London 1.86% 2.21% 1.93%
As % of the Vendors category 6.40% 5.31% 4.79%
Number of salaries quoted 240 179 272
10th Percentile £66,125 £57,500 £58,750
25th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £95,000 £87,555
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +8.50% +0.06%
75th Percentile £115,000 £108,750 £110,000
90th Percentile £125,000 £127,500 £122,861
England median annual salary £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +6.25% - +2.56%

All Vendors
London

Databricks falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 5,770 5,329 9,383
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 29.06% 41.57% 40.36%
Number of salaries quoted 3,557 3,184 6,590
10th Percentile £35,500 £40,000 £35,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.69% -3.70%
75th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £110,000 £105,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -11.50%

Databricks
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Databricks relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Databricks job vacancy trend in London

Databricks
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Databricks

Databricks
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Databricks in London over the 6 months to 28 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Databricks in London

Databricks
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Databricks within the London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -2 78 £85,000 -5.56% 30
South London +42 28 £112,500 +83.67%
West London -9 16 £75,000 +27.66% 3
Databricks
England

Databricks
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 41 (11.11%) Apache Spark
2 27 (7.32%) Apache Airflow
3 8 (2.17%) Apache
4 3 (0.81%) Oracle Workflow
5 1 (0.27%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.27%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 2 (0.54%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.81%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 287 (77.78%) Azure
2 117 (31.71%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 100 (27.10%) Power Platform
4 95 (25.75%) Snowflake
5 81 (21.95%) AWS
6 71 (19.24%) Azure Data Factory
7 57 (15.45%) Azure Machine Learning
8 49 (13.28%) Azure AI
8 49 (13.28%) GCP
9 40 (10.84%) Azure DevOps
10 30 (8.13%) dbt
11 24 (6.50%) Serverless
12 22 (5.96%) GitHub
13 11 (2.98%) Microsoft Purview
14 10 (2.71%) Amazon S3
14 10 (2.71%) AWS Lambda
14 10 (2.71%) Azure Monitor
15 7 (1.90%) Azure Functions
16 6 (1.63%) Azure Storage
16 6 (1.63%) H2O.ai
Database & Business Intelligence
1 99 (26.83%) Data Lake
2 90 (24.39%) Power BI
3 88 (23.85%) Data Warehouse
4 43 (11.65%) SQL Server
5 37 (10.03%) Big Data
5 37 (10.03%) Delta Lake
6 29 (7.86%) Tableau
7 28 (7.59%) Metadata
8 23 (6.23%) Azure SQL Database
9 21 (5.69%) Amazon Redshift
10 19 (5.15%) BigQuery
10 19 (5.15%) Snowflake Schema
11 17 (4.61%) Looker
12 16 (4.34%) Elasticsearch
12 16 (4.34%) Relational Database
13 12 (3.25%) Star Schema
14 8 (2.17%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
14 8 (2.17%) Spark SQL
15 6 (1.63%) NoSQL
16 5 (1.36%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 38 (10.30%) MLflow
2 27 (7.32%) Git
3 4 (1.08%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.27%) SonarQube
General
1 120 (32.52%) Finance
2 74 (20.05%) Social Skills
3 45 (12.20%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (5.69%) Banking
5 9 (2.44%) Manufacturing
5 9 (2.44%) Retail
6 8 (2.17%) Financial Institution
6 8 (2.17%) Front Office
6 8 (2.17%) Marketing
6 8 (2.17%) Public Sector
7 7 (1.90%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.36%) Investment Banking
9 5 (1.36%) Law
10 3 (0.81%) Advertising
10 3 (0.81%) General Ledger
10 3 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.54%) Legal
11 2 (0.54%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.27%) Games
Job Titles
1 91 (24.66%) Data Engineer
2 84 (22.76%) Lead
3 65 (17.62%) Senior
4 63 (17.07%) Architect
5 48 (13.01%) Data Architect
6 30 (8.13%) Big Data Engineer
6 30 (8.13%) DataOps Engineer
6 30 (8.13%) DataOps Leader
6 30 (8.13%) Lead Big Data Engineer
7 26 (7.05%) Data Manager
8 24 (6.50%) Azure Architect
9 21 (5.69%) Azure Engineer
10 19 (5.15%) Senior Data Engineer
11 18 (4.88%) Data Management Specialist
11 18 (4.88%) Product Specialist
12 17 (4.61%) Engineering Manager
12 17 (4.61%) Lead Data Engineer
13 16 (4.34%) Azure Data Architect
13 16 (4.34%) Senior Systems Engineer
13 16 (4.34%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 56 (15.18%) PySpark
2 39 (10.57%) LangChain
3 37 (10.03%) Kafka
4 36 (9.76%) TensorFlow
5 35 (9.49%) PyTorch
6 21 (5.69%) scikit-learn
7 17 (4.61%) Pandas
8 16 (4.34%) LlamaIndex
8 16 (4.34%) pgvector
9 6 (1.63%) Keras
9 6 (1.63%) React
10 5 (1.36%) CSS
10 5 (1.36%) Model Context Protocol
11 4 (1.08%) AWS CDK
11 4 (1.08%) LangGraph
11 4 (1.08%) XGBoost
12 3 (0.81%) .NET
12 3 (0.81%) Middleware
12 3 (0.81%) RESTful
13 2 (0.54%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 42 (11.38%) Cloud Native
2 17 (4.61%) Public Cloud
3 16 (4.34%) Clustering
3 16 (4.34%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.52%) AI Agents
5 11 (2.98%) Greenfield Project
6 8 (2.17%) e-Learning
7 6 (1.63%) Data Centre
7 6 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (1.63%) Management Information System
7 6 (1.63%) Reference Data
7 6 (1.63%) Reinsurance
7 6 (1.63%) Taxonomies
8 5 (1.36%) Distributed Computing
8 5 (1.36%) Onboarding
9 4 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 3 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
10 3 (0.81%) Data Structures
10 3 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.36%) Linux
1 5 (1.36%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (53.12%) Analytics
2 185 (50.14%) Data Engineering
3 181 (49.05%) AI
4 133 (36.04%) Business Intelligence
5 131 (35.50%) Data Modelling
6 124 (33.60%) Data Governance
6 124 (33.60%) Data Pipeline
7 114 (30.89%) Machine Learning
8 112 (30.35%) CI/CD
9 107 (29.00%) Data Architecture
10 95 (25.75%) Data Science
11 93 (25.20%) Agile
12 91 (24.66%) ETL
13 76 (20.60%) DevOps
14 70 (18.97%) Decision-Making
15 56 (15.18%) Observability
16 55 (14.91%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
16 55 (14.91%) Roadmaps
17 54 (14.63%) Cost Optimisation
18 52 (14.09%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 184 (49.86%) SQL
2 148 (40.11%) Python
3 20 (5.42%) Scala
4 10 (2.71%) R
5 9 (2.44%) Java
6 8 (2.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 7 (1.90%) C#
7 7 (1.90%) PowerShell
8 6 (1.63%) JavaScript
9 5 (1.36%) Bicep
9 5 (1.36%) C++
9 5 (1.36%) TypeScript
10 4 (1.08%) Rust
11 1 (0.27%) ANSI SQL
11 1 (0.27%) Korn
11 1 (0.27%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 53 (14.36%) Degree
2 29 (7.86%) Azure Certification
3 20 (5.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (4.61%) Master's Degree
5 16 (4.34%) Security Cleared
6 13 (3.52%) SC Cleared
7 12 (3.25%) AWS Certification
8 8 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
9 5 (1.36%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 3 (0.81%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.54%) ISACA
11 2 (0.54%) TOGAF Certification
12 1 (0.27%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 66 (17.89%) Data Quality
2 35 (9.49%) SLA
3 24 (6.50%) GDPR
4 16 (4.34%) California Consumer Privacy Act
5 6 (1.63%) Solvency II
6 4 (1.08%) Accessibility
7 3 (0.81%) QA
8 2 (0.54%) IFRS
8 2 (0.54%) IFRS 17
System Software
1 34 (9.21%) Virtual Machines
2 23 (6.23%) Docker
3 1 (0.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 36 (9.76%) Terraform
2 23 (6.23%) Kubernetes
3 5 (1.36%) Grafana
3 5 (1.36%) Prometheus
4 3 (0.81%) Ansible
4 3 (0.81%) Control-M
Vendors
1 102 (27.64%) Microsoft
2 40 (10.84%) Dell
3 25 (6.78%) Informatica
4 24 (6.50%) OpenAI
5 18 (4.88%) Denodo
5 18 (4.88%) Teradata
6 16 (4.34%) Cloudera
7 8 (2.17%) Salesforce
8 6 (1.63%) NVIDIA
9 5 (1.36%) Foundry
10 4 (1.08%) CrowdStrike
10 4 (1.08%) Fortinet
10 4 (1.08%) Google
10 4 (1.08%) Palo Alto
11 3 (0.81%) Guidewire
11 3 (0.81%) Oracle
12 2 (0.54%) Alteryx
12 2 (0.54%) Confluent
13 1 (0.27%) DataRobot
13 1 (0.27%) Refinitiv